Household incomes are extremely sensitive to unfavorable developments in the economy, as well dysfunctions of national and world market. The gap between Romanians those other Europeans is determined by differences regarding level structure employment but also salary policies adopted. shock caused COVID-19 pandemic war Ukraine have exposed structural vulnerabilities including persistent poverty ...

Abstract The concepts of ‘standard living’, ‘quality life’ and ‘lifestyle’ are analysed in a comparative manner. author has made rating assessment the regions Republic terms living standards based on set 10 statistical indicators. As result, Uzbekistan with relatively high low standard were identified.

Therefore, practitioners have adapted standard tools in a simple way: first, convert the heterogeneous distribution of income and non-income characteristics into an equivalent distribution of living standards and second, apply the preferred standard tool to the distribution of living standards, either unweighted, or weighted by the number of individuals. The essence of the living standard funct...